Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 29: Small Traders Association (SMA) Ware House (Jammu) today elected its new president and vice-president for a period of 3 years. While Mohinder Singh Chib was elected as president, Mohan Lal Sharma was elected as vice-president of the Association. Both the office bearers were elected unanimously during a meeting of the Association members held today under the chairmanship of Deepak Gupta, president, Ware House, Nehru Market Traders Federation, Jammu. The meeting was also attended by Abhimanyu […]
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China, Nigeria trade still on the rise despite Covid-19 restrictions Jevans Nyabiage jevans.nyabiage@scmp.com Boxes move along a conveyor belt at a warehouse in China belonging to Cainiao, Alibaba’s logistics subsidiary. Cainiao is launching its first cargo route between Hong Kong and Nigeria. Photo: Bloomberg
Thousands of Nigerians would regularly travel to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to make business deals before the pandemic struck.
Nigeria, Africa s most populous country, buys more Chinese goods, including electronics, machinery and clothes, than any other African nation, followed by South Africa and Egypt. And for more than a decade China has been Africa s largest trading partner. That helps explain why Guangzhou, known for its trade deals and manufacturing hub, is home to a thriving community of around 16,000 Africans who work and/or study there, with most of them from Nigeria.